Laura Stuart, daughter of Margo and Edward, Heathfield, Tomintoul, graduated MSc applied professional studies (leadership and organisational development) from the University of Dundee. Laura, a former Speyside High School pupil, is currently working in London.
Andrew Spence, Rosebrae Crescent, Elgin, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, BA (hons) management. Andrew is now working with the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce.
Hannah Trotman, Boyd Anderson Drive, Lossiemouth, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, graduated from St Andrews University, MA (hons) international relations.
Dale Russell, Bishops Court, Lossiemouth, graduated BSc electrical and electronic engineering from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University and is now working in Aberdeen. Dale is a former Lossiemouth High School pupil.
Erin Russell, Bishops Court, Lossiemouth, graduated from the University of Aberdeen, BSc (hons) mathematics and is continuing her studies in secondary education mathematics. Erin is a former Lossiemouth High School pupil.
Joanna Swann, of High Street, Elgin, graduated MBCHB (medicine) from Aberdeen University. Joanna, a former pupil of Elgin Academy, is now working in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
Jessica Smith, Bleachfield Terrace, Deskford, graduated Master of Science engineering geology from the Imperial College, London. Jessica now works for the Transport Research Laboratory, Edinburgh.
Emma Reid, daughter of Jock and Karen Reid, Nelson Terrace, Keith, graduated BSc (hons) computer multimedia development from The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. The former Keith Grammar School pupil is continuing her studies towards a Masters in software technology with network management.
Lorna Sutherland, Park Farm, Dallas, a former Forres Academy pupil, graduated from the University of Glasgow, Master of Arts (hons) economic and social history and history.
Stacey Toner, Bibby Place, Elgin, graduated from Aberdeen University BA (joint hons) art history and history. Stacey, a former Elgin High School pupil, is now studying interior design at the Institute of London.
Kirsty Roy, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, graduated from The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, BA adult nursing. She is now working at Dr Gray's Hospital, Elgin.
Jenna Scott, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, Bachelor of Nursing (adult). She is now working at Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen.
Arlene Robb, Conval Crescent, Dufftown, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, Bachelor of Nursing (adult). Arlene is now working as a staff nurse at Fleming Hospital, Aberlour.
Kerry Routledge, daughter of Neil and Joyce, Wiseman Road, Elgin, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, Bachelor of adult nursing. Kerry, a former Elgin High School pupil, is now working at a nursing home in Elgin.
Emma Riddoch (nee Lawrie), from Elgin, graduated from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, BA adult nursing. Emma, a former pupil of Elgin Academy, is now working at Dr Gray's Hospital, Elgin.
Gail Robertson (nee Cruickshank), from Portessie, graduated BA public health nursing from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University. Gail, a former Milne's High School pupil, is now working as a District Nurse in Buckie.
James Ure, a former Forres Academy pupil, graduated from Strathclyde University, Master of engineering in mechanical engineering with distinction. James, son of Mr and Mrs Ure, Drumduan Road, Forres will begin an engineering doctorate at Strathclyde in conjunction with British energy.
Jennifer Shewan, a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, BSc (hons) architecture. Jennifer is continuing studying for a Masters degree in architecture.
Alistair Spence, Rosebrae Crescent, Elgin, graduated from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, BA (hons) international hospitality management. Alistair, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is now working at Malmaison, Aberdeen.
David Rankine, 31 Hamilton Drive, Elgin, graduated from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), BA (hons) acting (performing arts). David, a former Elgin Academy pupil, received the LIPA acting prize for ensemble.
Lynette Reid, daughter of Derek and Annette Reid, Upper Dallachy, Fochabers, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, BA (first class hons) international tourism management. Lynette is a former Milne's High School (Fochabers) pupil.
Craig Thain, Sunbank Place, Lossiemouth, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, BSc (hons) sports and exercise science.
Nikki Stewart, 8 Linksfield Road, Mosstodloch, graduated BEd (hons) primary education from Edinburgh University. Nikki, a former Milne's High School pupil, has taken up a teaching post at Cluny Primary School, Buckie.
Stephanie Sheard, daughter of Jon and Carol, Broomhill Court, Keith, graduated BSc (hons) biomedical science from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Stephanie is a former pupil of Keith Grammar School.
Tracy Stronach, 13 St Andrew's Square, Elgin, graduated from Robert Gordon's University, Aberdeen, bachelor of midwifery. Tracy, a former Elgin High School pupil, will shortly start work at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital.
Neil Rhind, Birchview, Longmorn, a former Elgin High School pupil, graduated from Edinburgh University, PHD English literature. Neil is currently working in Edinburgh.
Sharon Short, 29 Grant Street, Burghead, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, BSc (hons) occupational therapy. Sharon, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, is now working at Chalmers Hospital, Banff.
Louise Shepherd, 19 St Andrews Road, Elgin, a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated from Abertay University, Dundee, BSc (hons) food, nutrition and health.
Greig Thompson, Longhill Mill, Longhill, Elgin, graduated with an honours degree in chemical engineering, from the University of Edinburgh. Greig, a former pupil of Milne's High School, is now working in Aberdeen.
Amy Sutherland, 61 Golf View Crescent, New Elgin, graduated from the University of Edinburgh, MA (hons) American studies. Amy, a former pupil of Elgin High School, is currently working in Edinburgh before undertaking postgraduate study.
Calum Scott, Beil's Brae, Urquhart, a former Milne's High School pupil, graduated from Strathclyde University, M. Eng in building design engineering with distinction. Calum is about to take up a post as a structural engineer in Glasgow.
Alasdair Saville, 51 Farquhar Street, Hopeman, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, graduated from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, upper class (hons) sport and exercise science. Alasdair is the son of Jo Saville, Hopeman, and Tim Saville, Cairo, and stepson of Malcolm Brown, Hopeman.
Gary Sweeney, son of Meg and Iain Sweeney, 9 Newfield Road, Elgin, graduated from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, BSc (hons) architectural technology. Gary is a former pupil of Elgin Academy.
Iain Ritchie, a former Forres Academy pupil, graduated from Imperial College, London, MSc Actuarial Finance. Iain, whose parents stay at 45 Highfield, Forres, now works as a trainee actuary in St Albans and hopes to be fully qualified in September.
James Smith, of 14 Newfield Road, Elgin, a former pupil of Elgin High School, graduated from Moray College with a BSc in computing. James had to wait a year for his graduation day, as he was part of the Scottish team competing in the Indoor Bowls for the Disabled World Bowling Championships in Sydney, Australia, when last year's ceremony took place.
Shona Taylor (née Stuart), a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated BA (Hons) in educational practice from Oxford Brookes University. She is now teaching in Swindon.
Joanne Scott, Ardhasaig, Dallas, graduated from Robert Gordon University BA (hons) applied social sciences. Joanne, a former Forres Academy pupil is now doing a PGDE primary education teaching year at Aberdeen University.
Ashley Robb, Ashlene, Conval Crescent, Dufftown, graduated from Aberdeen University BEd (hons) in primary education. Ashley, a former Speyside High School pupil recently started her teaching career at Tomintoul Primary School.
Heather Simmons, 6 Oakbank Place, Elgin, graduated from the Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, BA (hons) fashion design for industry. Heather is a former pupil of Elgin Academy.
Douglas Rankine, 9 Jock Glass Courtyard, Elgin, graduated BA (Hons) in management and finance from the Robert Gordon University. Douglas, a former Elgin High School pupil, is working for Schlumberger, Westhill, Aberdeen.
Dawn Sweeney, West View, Birkenhill, Elgin, a former Elgin High School pupil, graduated BA (Hons) in applied social sciences from the Robert Gordon University.
Gillian Rae, daughter of Ian and Evelyn, Alves Station, Forres, graduated BA (hons) international business and modern languages from Glasgow’s Strathclyde University. Gillian is a former Forres Academy pupil.
Michael Simpson, son of Pauline and James Simpson, 3 The Meadows, Buckie, graduated from Robert Gordon University, BA (hons) in management with human resource management. Michael is a former pupil of Buckie High School.
Catriona Smith, Lynhurst, James Street, Lossiemouth, graduated from New Hall College, Cambridge University, BA MSc chemistry (double first). Catriona, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, earned the Rosemary Scholarship in each of the four years at Cambridge University.
Philip Scarffe, 53 St Andrew’s Road, Lhanbryde, graduated from the University of Glasgow, BEng (hons) electronics with music. Philip, a former Milne’s High School pupil, is soon to start work as a research and development engineer with VOX Amplifiers.
Mary Sutherland, 60 Hebenton Road, Elgin, graduated from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, BA professional nursing studies. Mary is a former pupil of Forres Academy.
Edgar Tombe, Ben View, The Quarters, Fochabers, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, MSc human resource management. Edgar, a former pupil of Milne's High School, is now working in Inverness.
Fleur Rush, 7 Seafield Place, Cullen, a former Milne's High School (Fochabers) pupil, graduated with a first class honours degree in fashion business from Glasgow Caledonian University.
Iain Sutherland, 10 Roseisle Drive, Elgin, graduated from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Masters in petroleum engineering. Iain, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is now working in Aberdeen.
Emma Riddoch, daughter of George and Heather, 24 Grant Street, Elgin, graduated with a doctorate in clinical psychology from Liverpool University. Emma, a former Forres Academy pupil, is now working at the Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital.
Claire Stewart, Castle Street, Fochabers, graduated MBChB medicine from the University of Dundee. Claire, a former Milne’s High School pupil, is now working at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary.
Craig Strachan, Lawsondale Crescent, Westhill, graduated from Buckinghamshire and Chiltern University with a post graduate diploma in personnel and development. Craig is a former pupil of Bishopmill Primary School.
Lorna Savage, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, graduated from Glasgow University, Master of Research in education and social purpose. Lorna is going on to study for a PhD in education at the University of Stirling.
Kevin Souter, son of Jim and Margaret, Smith Drive, Elgin, graduated BA (hons) applied social sciences from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University. Kevin is a former pupil of Forres Academy.
Suzanne Stuart, Kirkhill Court, Elgin, a former Elgin High School pupil, graduated from Stirling University (Highland Campus) BSc adult nursing. Suzanne is currently working as a staff nurse in Stephen Hospital, Dufftown.
Linsay Rhind, 19 Barwell Road, Forbeshill, Forres, graduated BSc (hons) in physiotherapy from Glasgow Caledonian University. Linsay, a former Forres Academy pupil, is now working at the Ian Charles Hospital, Grantown-on-Spey.
Marian Stuart, Springfield Gardens, Elgin, graduated BA child and youth studies from the University of Highlands and Islands. Marian, a former Speyside High School pupil, is now doing a post graduate Diploma of Education primary teaching at Aberdeen University.
Laura Smith, 34 Eemins Place, Elgin, a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated BSc (hons) forensic science with law from The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Laura is now working with Grampian Police.
Jamie Smith, 33 Castle Street, Fochabers, graduated BA (hons) politics and business management from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Jamie is a former pupil of Milne's High School.
Kirsteen Swinney, 65 South Guildry Street, Elgin, graduated BA (hons) sociology from Strathclyde University, Glasgow. Kirsteen, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is now working in Glasgow.
Karen Simpson, 7 Meadows View, Buckie, graduated from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University, Bachelor of nursing (dist). Karen is now undertaking NHS Grampian’s staff nurse development programme and is working at Turner Memorial Hospital, Keith.
Helen Thomson, Burnside of Tynet Cottage, Clochan, Buckie, graduated MA rural surveying from Aberdeen University. Helen, a former Milne’s High School pupil, is now working with Bowlts rural department.
Gavin Stuart, Braes of Glenlivet, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, with a Masters degree in product design engineering.
Laura Smith, Trinlen, Salterhill, Elgin, a former pupil of Elgin Academy, graduated from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University with a Diploma of Higher Education (children’s nursing) and is now working as a staff nurse in Edinburgh.
Clair Smith, Trinlen, Salterhill, Elgin, a former pupil of Elgin Academy, graduated MA (hons) from Edinburgh University PGDE Secondary English (dist) and is now teaching in Aberdeen.
Alan Rankine, son of Munro and Lindsay, 31 Hamilton Drive, Elgin, graduated from Edinburgh University BA (first class hons) mathematics. Alan, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is now working in Edinburgh.
Lynsday Ross, daughter of Glen and Sandra, Spey Street, Rothes, graduated from Glasgow University, BVMS, MRCVS. Lynsday is a former pupil of Speyside High.
Alistair Smith, 1 Hythehill, Lossiemouth, graduated from Dundee University, Master of Architecture with distinction. Alistair previously graduated from Dundee University, Bachelor of Architecture with honours.
Craig Sweeney, son of Iain and Meg, 9 Newfield Road, Elgin, graduated Master of Pharmacy from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Craig, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is currently doing his pre-registration year in Forres.
Neil C. Robertson, ‘Cherry Brae’, 5 Burnside Road, Duffus, formerly Lossiemouth High, graduated from Stirling University Master of Science, innovation commercialisation and entrepreneurship with distinction. Neil previously graduated BSc at Herriot Watt University in chemistry with management with honours.
Kerri-Ann Tweedie, a former Speyside High School pupil, qualified as a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. Kerri-Ann graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon's University prior to studying to become a CA while working in Aberdeen.
Andrew Reid, son of Joyce and Donnie, 3 Ferryhill, Forres, graduated as a Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University. Andrew is a former pupil of Forres Academy.
Sarah Smith, a former Milne’s High School pupil of Castle Street, Fochabers, is currently studying medicine at Glasgow University and gained an intercalated BSc degree in Medical Science.
Sarah Spence, 20 Duff Avenue, Elgin, a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated from Glasgow University with an Honours Degree in Classics and English literature. Sarah was also awarded the Cowan Medal for distinguished coursework in classics.
Laura-Jane Third, 15 Kirkland Hill, Lhanbryde, a former Milne’s High School pupil, graduated from Edinburgh University BEd (hons) in primary education.
Sheree Sim, 1a Eemins Place, Elgin, graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing degree from Dundee University. Sheree, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is now working at Spynie Care Home, Elgin.
David Terron, Smith Drive, Elgin graduated BA (Hons) English and History with Professional Education from the University of Stirling. David, son of Mr and Mrs D. Terron, Moss Street, Elgin is about to start a probation year at Elgin Academy.
Emma Reynolds, daughter of Stephen and June, 16 McIntosh Drive, Elgin, graduated from Aberdeen University MA (Hons) History. Emma is a former pupil of Elgin Academy.
John Stewart, former Elgin Academy pupil, son of Mike and Jill, Wards Road, Elgin, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University BSc (Hons) Computer Science.
John Stewart, son of Ina, 81 Dunbar Street, Lossiemouth, has graduated BEng (Hons) Electronics with Communications Engineering from Aberdeen University. John, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, now lives and works in Aberdeen.
Ruth Smith, former Speyside High School pupil, 40 Provost Christie Drive, Rothes, graduated MA (Hons) International Relations and Cultural History from Aberdeen University.
Iain Sutherland, Roseisle Drive, Elgin, a former pupil of Elgin Academy, graduated BEng in Mechanical Engineering from Aberdeen University. Next session he is to do an MSc course in Petroleum Engineering at Heriot-Watt University
